Answering my own question.......according to the SQL Glossary at http://www.ocelot.ca/glossary.htm :- # Non-standard special character. Usual name: "number sign". Also called: octothorpe, hash sign. Maybe Sergio is trying to insert the string without enclosing it in quotes first, therefore attempting to interpret the hash? Rob. -----Original Message----- From: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ken Sent: 26 July 2007 13:59 To: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: PHP to insert I am thinking that the question is how to insert a character in the # character of a data that is already in the database, maybe I am reading the question the wrong way, but maybe that is what the question is data --- maybe and wants to insert 'x' in the 3rd position to make the data as maxybe Don't know for sure without an example of how the insert is wanting to work *********************************************************************************** Any opinions expressed in email are those of the individual and not necessarily those of the company. This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and solely for the use of the intended recipient or entity to who they are addressed. It may contain material protected by attorney-client privilege. If you are not the intended recipient, or a person responsible for delivering to the intended recipient, be advised that you have received this email in error and that any use is strictly prohibited. Random House Group + 44 (0) 20 7840 8400 http://www.randomhouse.co.uk http://www.booksattransworld.co.uk http://www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk Generic email address - enquiries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Name & Registered Office: THE RANDOM HOUSE GROUP LIMITED 20 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD LONDON SW1V 2SA Random House Group Ltd is registered in the United Kingdom with company No. 00954009, VAT number 102838980 ***********************************************************************************
